If you are taking GLP-1 medications for type 2 diabetes or weight management, knowing the foods to eat and avoid can help you get the most benefit from your treatment.
Medication
Generic semaglutide in Canada: What people with type 2 diabetes need to know
If you have been hearing about Ozempic® (semaglutide) becoming available as a generic medication, you may be wondering what it means for your diabetes care. Generic semaglutide is now available in Canada, offering people living with type 2 diabetes another treatment option. Like brand-name Ozempic®, generic semaglutide should be used alongside healthy eating and physical [...]
Birth control and diabetes
Managing diabetes doesn’t just affect your day-to-day blood sugar—it also plays an important role in your reproductive health.
Recommended vaccines for people with diabetes
Vaccines are an important way for everyone to stay healthy. They decrease the risk of getting sick, and if you do get sick the illness will be less severe. Vaccines are especially important for people with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes
Medication interactions with grapefruit
Grapefruit and grapefruit juice have been associated with a number of drug interactions.
I hope I will feel okay after starting insulin
Has your healthcare team talked to you about adding insulin to your treatment regimen? Many people have different thoughts about starting insulin.
